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LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE PRACTICE - MD HIGHLAND VIEW

FREEPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Freeport, IL Other
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025

Job Details

Job Location:    FHN Family Healthcare Center - Highland View Dr. - Freeport, IL
Position Type:    Full-time; F (80)
Salary Range:    $18.90 - $31.18 Hourly
Job Shift:    Days - 8:00am-5:00pm

Description

Job Summary

 

This position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus with a 3 year commitment to FHN for a Licensed Practical Nurse not currently employed with FHN. 

Delivers nursing care to patients and their families utilizing the nursing process in conjunction with evidence-based practice, using a holistic approach. Displays critical thinking, a commitment to excellent customer service, and technical and interpersonal skills to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Encompasses a multitude of tasks that contribute to the efficient operation of the healthcare practice.  Incorporates a positive team approach to serve as a liaison between physician office and other members of the healthcare team. 

 

Job Responsibilities

  • Focuses communications in patient/customer care, business operations, and/or topics to create a positive work environment.
  • Participates in the assessment of the patient by observing, collecting, documenting and reporting:
    • Objective and subjective data in an accurate and timely manner.
    • The condition and/or change in condition of the patient.
    • Signs and symptoms of deviation from normal health status.
  • Using telecommunication, is able to collect patient information and communicate information to appropriate staff/provider, implementing aspects of the plan of care as delegated.
  • Performs and maintains competency for all point of care clinical testing required for that department, including collection and processing of specimens as applicable to job role.
  • Works collaboratively with provider in assisting with procedures and treatments, obtaining appropriate consent(s) as needed.
  • Prepares and administers medications and treatments as ordered by the provider within scope of practice following FHN policies and procedures and documents the same.
  • Participates in healthcare education and counseling to promote, attain, and maintain the optimum health level of patients.
  • Communicates diagnostic test results and provide education as directed to patients upon provider orders and documents the same.
  • Ensures appropriate techniques are utilized in cleaning equipment, work area and exam rooms. Uses proper processes for reporting malfunction of equipment.
  • Documents all nursing interventions and patient responses to care utilizing established guidelines and protocols.
  • Schedules testing for patients (labs, referrals, appointments) appropriate patient education ensuring completion of appropriate paperwork, including but not limited to, waivers, pre certifications, and referrals, and disability forms as applicable.
  • Maintains neat appearance of work area, patient care area, and waiting area
  • Provides age/culturally appropriate, evidence based care.
  • Displays a competency for the Licensed Practical Nurse as evidenced in the annual performance appraisal utilizing the FHN PRIDE Standards.
  • Provides superior, individualized customer service for patients, families and other visitors.
  • Serves as a patient advocate, proactively working to identify and resolve patient concerns while practicing within FHN policies and procedures.
  • Understand and able to perform functions related to computer programs, telecommunication equipment and other technology.
  • Participates in activities to support FHN's mission, goals and strategic plan.
  • Serves as a mentor or preceptor to coworkers while displaying a positive nursing image and promoting a positive educational experience.
  • Positively works to identify and resolve patient concerns and refers to appropriate party if necessary.
  • Performs any and/or all duties within scope of practice.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications


Job Requirements

Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Special Skills and Abilities:

  • Must have ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Must be flexible to scheduling of work hours to meet the needs of FHN, which may include cross departmental functions.

Licensure/Certification/Registration: Licensed Practical Nurse currently licensed to practice in the state of Illinois. BLS certification.

 

Populations Served

 

The age-specific populations with which the job incumbent interacts:

  • Neonate (<30 days)
  • Infant (<1 year)
  • Early Childhood (1 year - <5 years)
  • Late Childhood (5 years - <13 years)
  • Adolescent (13 years - <17 years)
  • Young Adult (17 years - <30 years)
  • Middle Adult (30 years - <60 years)
  • Older Adult (>60 years)

 

Salary : $19 - $31

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